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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,843.17, 620,796.77 and 245,905.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,843.17, 620,796.77 and 245,905.33 is: 339,356.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,843.17 : 620,796.77 = 245,905.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,843.17/620,796.77 = 245,905.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,843.17x = 620,796.77 × 245,905.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,843.17x = 152,657,234,589.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,657,234,589.78/449,843.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,356.57

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